tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6545302900560676544.post2030159630880161341..comments2023-12-19T17:38:40.984-08:00Comments on Right Behind: LW07 - votingSpherical Timehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02435055266803359329noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6545302900560676544.post-52582954352937099822007-11-14T10:58:00.000-08:002007-11-14T10:58:00.000-08:00Seems to me that the whole thing came up rather su...Seems to me that the whole thing came up rather suddenly, which might explain the low turnout. It went from random idea to entry deadline in, what, three days?<BR/><BR/>That's kind of tough to do, even for a 500 word sandwich writing manual.Gedshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15047239425466517786noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6545302900560676544.post-60002494343166712342007-11-12T22:55:00.000-08:002007-11-12T22:55:00.000-08:00Damn, only four entries? I'm a little disappointe...Damn, only four entries? I'm a little disappointed...<BR/><BR/>As to guessing the writers: we could just post our guesses in the comment threads of the respective entries. Nobody would have to see the guesses if they didn't want to, so it wouldn't affect voting.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6545302900560676544.post-64601143315228214832007-11-12T20:27:00.000-08:002007-11-12T20:27:00.000-08:00Actually, on reflection, I think I could make an o...Actually, on reflection, I think I could make an official guess for all of them. Bulbul, if we emailed your contest mail address would you score us?Eckshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10213572046047523001noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6545302900560676544.post-59734255901226990922007-11-12T19:42:00.000-08:002007-11-12T19:42:00.000-08:00I am also pretty sure I know who wrote most of the...I am also pretty sure I know who wrote most of the entries; there's just one of them that puzzles me.<BR/><BR/>I wish there was more of a turnout...Bugmasterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10339719046636882983noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6545302900560676544.post-52633069513013056402007-11-12T19:30:00.000-08:002007-11-12T19:30:00.000-08:00It's floridaesque because I keep assuming the top ...It's floridaesque because I keep assuming the top post is 1, etc, and having to slowly mentally correct for it.<BR/><BR/>@flameowl<BR/>I'm not sure. I presume that if Bugs had filled his with gender pronouns then everyone would have guessed who's it was, and then voted by party identification, not merit.<BR/><BR/>That said, I have some pretty shrewd guesses who wrote 3 of them :)Eckshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10213572046047523001noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6545302900560676544.post-36153266914295743372007-11-12T18:58:00.000-08:002007-11-12T18:58:00.000-08:00I'm all confused... I thought that at least one wo...I'm all confused... I thought that at least one would use gendered descriptors of the sandwich maker... did I not read far enough in the epic thread that spawned this contest?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6545302900560676544.post-22440905461076759802007-11-12T18:19:00.000-08:002007-11-12T18:19:00.000-08:00Duuuuh, sorry about that, I must have clicked twic...Duuuuh, sorry about that, I must have clicked twice by mistake :-( Mea culpaBugmasterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10339719046636882983noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6545302900560676544.post-27322993585185507522007-11-12T17:06:00.000-08:002007-11-12T17:06:00.000-08:00I think there should be some consistent ruling on ...I think there should be some consistent ruling on authors voting. Given that it's likely that some of them already have, I say the rest of them should go for it.<BR/><BR/>BTW, posts can be edited by any admin, but I can't figure out how to delete the duplicate comments.Eckshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10213572046047523001noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6545302900560676544.post-5823520058657669512007-11-12T16:48:00.000-08:002007-11-12T16:48:00.000-08:00bug,yes it did, sorry about that, there's only so ...bug,<BR/><BR/>yes it did, sorry about that, there's only so much you can do on Blogger.<BR/>We're working under the honor system here, so let your conscience guide you :)bulbulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14505565281151328789noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6545302900560676544.post-13282701081098419912007-11-12T16:22:00.000-08:002007-11-12T16:22:00.000-08:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Bugmasterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10339719046636882983noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6545302900560676544.post-21338531871535349802007-11-12T16:21:00.000-08:002007-11-12T16:21:00.000-08:00Hm, it looks like the formatting on some of the en...Hm, it looks like the formatting on some of the entries got mangled a bit.<BR/><BR/>Anyway, I'm a contestant -- am I allowed to vote ? Common sense would say, "no", but it pays to be sure...Bugmasterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10339719046636882983noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6545302900560676544.post-13183599985428422102007-11-12T15:55:00.000-08:002007-11-12T15:55:00.000-08:00Whaddya mean, Floridaesque?Each entry has a number...Whaddya mean, Floridaesque?<BR/>Each entry has a number in the title, fer krissakes!bulbulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14505565281151328789noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6545302900560676544.post-61364935119508868642007-11-12T15:06:00.000-08:002007-11-12T15:06:00.000-08:00So I thought 4 was most thorough, but difficult to...So I thought 4 was most thorough, but difficult to read because too pedantic.<BR/><BR/>3 balanced tone and informativeness quite nicely, and had clean up instructions, which was a nice touch... though it lost marks for "slightly thicker than the blade of the knife when you look at both edgeways." (somewhat confusing, a bit vague, and sounds like barely any peanut butter), and for "as you would for a slather" (what in heck is a slather?).<BR/><BR/>2 was brilliant, if a tad light on actual details.<BR/><BR/>1 had a nice sarcastic edge, but seems largely useless to someone who doesn't already know how to make a sandwich.. which may be a stupid, despicable, and worthless crowd of people, whom one is thoroughly justified from omitting under normal circumstances... but who do seem rather the target audience for this contest.Eckshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10213572046047523001noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6545302900560676544.post-62074616511229072872007-11-12T14:59:00.000-08:002007-11-12T14:59:00.000-08:00err... yes. Yes it is. Freaking satanic peakers. T...err... yes. Yes it is. Freaking satanic peakers. That's my story, and I'm sticking to it.<BR/><BR/>*<BR/>*<BR/>*<BR/>*<BR/>*<BR/>*<BR/>*<BR/>*<BR/><BR/>SPOILER SPACE<BR/><BR/>Discussion of entrants below<BR/><BR/>Do not read further till after voting<BR/><BR/>*<BR/>*<BR/>*<BR/>*<BR/>*<BR/>*<BR/>*<BR/>*<BR/>*<BR/>*<BR/>*Eckshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10213572046047523001noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6545302900560676544.post-4077215902401606192007-11-12T14:46:00.000-08:002007-11-12T14:46:00.000-08:00So was spelling it 'peaking' a deliberate mountain...So was spelling it 'peaking' a deliberate mountain reference?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6545302900560676544.post-26069789211099826132007-11-12T14:28:00.000-08:002007-11-12T14:28:00.000-08:00The poll is added (and I made Inigo an admin, so c...The poll is added (and I made Inigo an admin, so can edit further at leisure)Eckshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10213572046047523001noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6545302900560676544.post-2962805872710654452007-11-12T13:46:00.000-08:002007-11-12T13:46:00.000-08:00It's in Template - Page Elements. Just add a new e...It's in Template - Page Elements. Just add a new element - Poll.bulbulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14505565281151328789noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6545302900560676544.post-27423902014405114342007-11-12T13:43:00.000-08:002007-11-12T13:43:00.000-08:00There is a poll widget available for Blogger, at l...There is a poll widget available for Blogger, at least in beta/draft. I don't seem to have sufficient priviliges to at least try to use it, can you do it?Inigo Montoyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10174270868321922796noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6545302900560676544.post-41605806030468560992007-11-12T13:26:00.000-08:002007-11-12T13:26:00.000-08:00How do we vote?How do we vote?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com